逆行

Chinese

		contrary; opposite; backwards contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel	to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; okay; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behavior; conduct; a row; profession; professional
simp. and trad. (逆行)		逆	行

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nìxíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jik⁶ hang⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): gia̍k-hêng / ge̍k-hêng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: nìxíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nihshyng
    • IPA ^(key): /ni⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jik⁶ hang⁴
    • Yale: yihk hàhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jik⁹ hang⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yig⁶ heng⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jɪk̚² hɐŋ²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gia̍k-hêng
    • Tâi-lô: gia̍k-hîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: giagheeng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /giak̚²⁴⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ge̍k-hêng
    • Tâi-lô: gi̍k-hîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gegheeng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /giɪk̚⁴⁻³² hiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /giɪk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/

Verb

逆行

1. (of vehicles) to go in the wrong direction; to drive against traffic

Noun

逆行

1. (astronomy) retrograde motion

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (逆行):

• Japanese: 逆 (ぎゃっ)行 (こう) (gyakkō)
• Korean: 역행 (逆行, yeokhaeng)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
逆	行
ぎゃく > ぎゃっ Grade: 5	こう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

逆行 (hiragana ぎゃっこう, rōmaji gyakkō)

1. going backwards

Verb

逆行する (intransitive, hiragana ぎゃっこうする, rōmaji gyakkō suru)

1. to go back, to regress, to retrograde